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CANCELLED: Women's Studies/Africana Studies Brown Bag
CANCELLED: Women's Studies/Africana Studies Brown Bag
Wednesday, March 2
12pm - 1pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 314
Sociology professor Danielle Currier will give a talk on "Hook-up Culture."
Islam Awareness Week: Muslims in America
Islam Awareness Week: Muslims in America
Monday, March 21 - Sunday, March 27
McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 20
As emotions run high with recent events, such as the congressional hearings on Muslims, the political uprisings in the Middle East, and the continued "War on Terror", come learn the Muslim Perspective!
With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade
With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade
Tuesday, March 22
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 331
Come See the Oscar Nominee for Best Documentary (1979), sponsored by Women's Studies in honor of Women's History Month.
Dir. Lorraine Gray (45 minutes)
Women's Studies/Africana Studies Brown Bag
Women's Studies/Africana Studies Brown Bag
Wednesday, March 23
12pm - 1pm
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), Room 314
Dr. Christine Quinan (French, UC Berkeley) will give a talk entitled "Gender and Institutional Amnesia in the French-Algerian War." Light refreshments and drinks will be provided and everyone is welcome!
Patrick Hayes Writers Series: Professor Frances Washburn
Patrick Hayes Writers Series: Professor Frances Washburn
Wednesday, March 23
7pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
Patrick Hayes Writers Series welcomes guest lecturer and novelist, Professor Frances Washburn
"Trouble in Paradise"
"Trouble in Paradise"
Thursday, March 24
5pm
Blow Memorial Hall, Room 201
Professor Valerie Smith, Woodrow Wilson Professor of Literature at Princeton University will give a lecture on the works of Toni Morrison entitled, "Trouble in Paradise." This event is free and open to the public. Reception will follow the lecture.
V-Day Williamsburg 2011 ("The Vagina Monologues")
V-Day Williamsburg 2011 ("The Vagina Monologues")
Friday, March 25 - Sunday, March 27
Bruton Heights Educational Center
This award-winning play is based on V-Day Founder/playwright Eve Ensler's interviews with more than two hundred women.
Love Your Body Week 2011
Love Your Body Week 2011
Friday, March 25 - Friday, April 1
Sadler Center
A week of events featuring wellness and health. Sponsored by CARES.
Lecture: "Melodrama, Bombay Cinema, and the Politics of Exclusion"
Lecture: "Melodrama, Bombay Cinema, and the Politics of Exclusion"
Friday, March 25
4pm
Reves Center for International Studies, Reves Room
Scholar-in-Residence Dr. Karen Gabriel, a visiting professor from St. Stephen's College in India, will give a talk entitled "Melodrama, Bombay Cinema, and the Politics of Exclusion: The Case of Mother India / Bharat Mata."
Drag Ball
Drag Ball
Saturday, March 26 - Sunday, March 27
7:30pm - 12am
Sadler Center, Tidewater A&B
Get your best dresses, suits, and/or t-shirts ready for Drag Ball 2011! Dance the night away with a DJ, student performances, and free food. Gender bending is encouraged but not required.
International Justice Mission Anti-Slavery Campaign at William & Mary
International Justice Mission Anti-Slavery Campaign at William & Mary
Monday, March 28 - Friday, April 1
Tucker Hall
The W&M chapter of the International Justice Mission is hosting a series of events on campus as part of their anti-slavery campaign. Everyone is welcome!
Flow: For Love of Water
Flow: For Love of Water
Thursday, March 31
8pm - 10pm
Washington Hall, Room 201
A documentary on the world water crisis and its impact on women.
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Ongoing Events
Unlocking the Diary
Unlocking the Diary
Friday, December 3 - Thursday, March 31
Swem Library, Third Floor Rotunda Gallery
For many people, diaries are the province of young girls, who pour out their secret sorrows and then lock them away from the prying eyes of friends and relatives. In this exhibit, we unlock the mystery of the diary, demonstrating their multiple forms.